Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 221 · Decided 25 February 2020
Narayan Yadav (D) THR. LRS. v. The State of Bihar & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 221 · [2020] 3 S.C.R. 999
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 9173/2010
- Decided
- 25 February 2020
- Bench
- L. NAGESWARA RAO, R. SUBHASH REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Bihar & Orissa Public Demands Recovery Act, 1914: s. 28 - Auction sale of land in question - For recovery of loan - Application u/s. 28 for cancelling the auction sale claiming to be bona fide purchaser even before auction - Amount as required to be deposited was not extended time to deposit the amount - Pursuant to objector depositing the amount, auction sale cancelled - Whether auction sale liable to be cancelled on failure to make deposit within 30 days - Held: Time limit was mandatory - Certificate Officer had no jurisdiction to
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